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live wire

NOUN
  1. an alert and energetic person

How To Use live wire In A Sentence

  • While Anita was the live wire who inspired, remonstrated and cajoled, Gordon's great strength was a sympathique nature that enabled this unassuming, conservative Scot to build friendships in the most surprising places. Observer Ethical Awards: Gordon Roddick, Lifetime Achievement Award
  • a live wire
  • got a shock from a live wire
  • Thousands of volts surged through his car after he careered into a lamp post, ripping out live wires.
  • The exposed live wires pose a great danger to unwary people, especially children who could touch these wires while playing.
  • You get an electric shock if you touch a live wire.
  • Live wires left dangling from the ceiling could harm far more than your pride. Times, Sunday Times
  • The lineman was severely burned by the live wire.
  • Out in the car park, live wire Menashe has put away his coloured silk racing shirt and donned his civvies.
  • Estes' forehead brushed the live wire.
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